Fragrance comparison

Honour Man vs Eterniris

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,947 ratings analysed

4 wins

Honour Man

Amouage

4.001,864 votes

Rank #27,803 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Eterniris

Hermetica

3.5783 votes

Rank #16,035 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Honour Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

Honour Man
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Eterniris
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Honour Man4/7

Eterniris3/7

Ratings & consensus: Honour Man
Community sentiment: Honour Man
Longevity: Honour Man
Sillage & projection: Honour Man
Value for money: Eterniris
Versatility: Eterniris
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eterniris

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Honour ManAmouage

EternirisHermetica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1,864 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.57/ 5 · 83 votes

Have 45%Had 15%Want 40%

Category winnerHonour ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,864 votes

33%Love

23%Like

22%Ok

14%Dislike

8%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerHonour ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityHonour Man

SillageHonour Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value52

Category winnerEternirisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

balsamic61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

fruity84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PepperPink Pepper

Heart

GeraniumelemiNutmeg

Base

IncenseVetiverVirginia CedarMuskPatchouliTonka Bean

Top

PineappleSaffronBulgarian RosePepperMandarin OrangeBergamotViolet Leaf

Heart

RaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumCloveOrrisCedarJasmineNutmeg

Base

Indian OudVetiverPatchouliAmberMyrrhVanillaMuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPepper, Geranium, Nutmeg and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter65

Day–

Night–

Spring90

Summer55

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night95

Category winnerEternirisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex15

Women2

Men44

Unisex42

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,803

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,035

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerEternirisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amouage Honour Man opens with a sharp burst of black and pink pepper before settling into a dry, resinous heart of elemi and nutmeg. Over several hours on skin, the fragrance warms into a clean base of frankincense, earthy vetiver, and cedar. It is a dry, spicy option built for cool autumn mornings and formal office s…

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Hermetica Eterniris takes the classic pairing of rich woods and velvety floral notes in an unexpected, alcohol-free direction. The scent opens with a lively splash of juicy pineapple, zesty bergamot, and warm saffron, instantly catching your attention before softening into a powdery heart of earthy orris, raspberry, a…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Honour Man or Eterniris?

Honour Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Honour Man is rated 4.00/5 from 1,864 votes; Eterniris is rated 3.57/5 from 83 votes. Choose Honour Man for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Eterniris for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Honour Man or Eterniris?

They last about the same: Honour Man 74/100, Eterniris 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Honour Man or Eterniris?

Projection is very close: Honour Man 60/100, Eterniris 58/100 for sillage.

Do Honour Man and Eterniris smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Geranium, Nutmeg and Vetiver.

Is Honour Man or Eterniris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eterniris is the stronger pick. For winter, Eterniris is the stronger pick. Eterniris suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Honour Man and Eterniris?

Honour Man has top notes of Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, elemi and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk. Eterniris has top notes of Pineapple, Saffron, Bulgarian Rose and Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley, Geranium and Clove, a base of Indian Oud, Vetiver, Patchouli and Amber.